How To Install node-is-module on Ubuntu 18.04
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-is-module on Ubuntu 18.04.
What is node-is-module
node-is-module is:
This simple code checks whether a string is the source of an ES6 module. It doesn’t actually execute the code and doesn’t check other module types, so source strings without module loaders aren’t recognized as modules.
Node.js is an event-based server-side JavaScript engine.
There are three methods to install node-is-module on Ubuntu 18.04. We can use apt-get, apt and aptitude. In the following sections we will describe each method. You can choose one of them.
Install node-is-module Using apt-get
Update apt database with apt-get using the following command.
sudo apt-get update
After updating apt database, We can install node-is-module using apt-get by running the following command:
sudo apt-get -y install node-is-module
Install node-is-module Using apt
Update apt database with apt using the following command.
sudo apt update
After updating apt database, We can install node-is-module using apt by running the following command:
sudo apt -y install node-is-module
Install node-is-module Using aptitude
If you want to follow this method, you might need to install aptitude first since aptitude is usually not installed by default on Ubuntu. Update apt database with aptitude using the following command.
sudo aptitude update
After updating apt database, We can install node-is-module using aptitude by running the following command:
sudo aptitude -y install node-is-module
How To Uninstall node-is-module on Ubuntu 18.04
To uninstall only the node-is-module package we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get remove node-is-module
Uninstall node-is-module And Its Dependencies
To uninstall node-is-module and its dependencies that are no longer needed by Ubuntu 18.04, we can use the command below:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove node-is-module
Remove node-is-module Configurations and Data
To remove node-is-module configuration and data from Ubuntu 18.04 we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y purge node-is-module
Remove node-is-module configuration, data, and all of its dependencies
We can use the following command to remove node-is-module configurations, data and all of its dependencies, we can use the following command:
sudo apt-get -y autoremove --purge node-is-module
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install node-is-module package on Ubuntu 18.04 using different package management tools: apt, apt-get and aptitude.